What are the responsibilities and job description for the Die Maker Helper position at Abox Packaging Company?
The purpose of this position is responsible for analyzing specifications, laying out metal stock, setting up and operating machine tools, fitting and assembling parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, and gauges in order to contribute towards the achievement of the departmental and company goals and objectives.
Studies blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies
Verifies dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators
Visualizes and computes dimension sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications
Sets up and operates conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes
Files, grinds, shims and adjusts different parts to properly fit them together
Fits and assembles parts to make, repair or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools
Conducts test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications, adjusting as necessary
Inspects finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects
Smooth and polishes flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools
Lifts, positions, and secures machined parts on surface plates or worktables
Performs all duties in accordance with the Company’s safety and quality standards, policies, and practices
Consistently adheres to all Company standards, policies, and procedures also performs other duties as assigned
High school diploma or equivalent GED
Two (2) years production or manufacturing experience or a combination of experience and education
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person